A man wanted in connection with a violent domestic incident that happened Friday in Crowley has been arrested, records show.
Derrick O'Neal Jr., 23, was booked into the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center on Sunday, LPCC records show, on a hold for Acadia Parish.
Police have been searching for him since a Friday incident that started on Avenue H in Crowley.
Police received a call Friday morning about an altercation between O'Neal and a woman at a home on Avenue H. O'Neal allegedly assaulted the woman and then fired two rounds on the ground near her, before fleeing the scene.
Police say he then drove to his home in the 1000 block of Avenue L. Two juveniles were in the home at the time, according to Crowley Police Chief Jimmy Broussard. The two girls left the house and were safe, police said.
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